Definition of Ferdinand the Great

1. Noun. King of Castile and Leon who achieved control of the Moorish kings of Saragossa and Seville and Toledo (1016-1065).

Exact synonyms: Ferdinand I
Generic synonyms: King, Male Monarch, Rex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ferdinand The Great

Ferber
Ferdiad
Ferdinand
Ferdinand I
Ferdinand II
Ferdinand III
Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand V
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
Ferdinand and Isabella
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Ferdinand de Saussure
Ferdinand the Catholic
Ferdinand the Great (current term)
Fere phenomenon
Ferenc Molnar
Fergie
Fergon
Fergus
Fergus mac Róich
Ferguses
Ferguson
Fergusson's incision
Feringee
Feringees
Feringhee
Feringhees
Fermat

Literary usage of Ferdinand the Great

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... and fome in conjunction with his brother. countrymen, but even foreigners. Ferdinand the Great ..."

2. The Book of Dignities: Containing Rolls of the Official Personages of the by Joseph Haydn (1851)
"Ferdinand the Great, of Leon and Castile. 1005. Sancho II. the Strong, son of Ferdinand. Alfonso in Leon and Asturias, and Garcías in Galicia. 1072. ..."

3. Dictionary of Dates, and Universal Reference, Relating to All Ages and by Joseph Haydn (1851)
"Ferdinand the Great, of Leon and Castile. 1065. Sancho II. the Strong, son of Ferdinand. Alfonso in Leon and Asturias, and Garcías in Galicia. 1072. ..."

4. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates Relating to All Ages and Nations: For Universal by Joseph Haydn (1866)
"Ferdinand the Great. 1065. Sancho IL, the Strong, non of Ferdinand ; Alfonso in Leon and Asturias, and Garcías in Galicia. 1075. ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In 1055 Ferdinand the Great, king of Leon, Castile, and Galicia, ... In 1073 Alphonso VI., the second son of Ferdinand the Great, united once more his ..."

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